Trevor ravenscroft's 1973 book the spear of destiny

The occult power behind the spear which pierced the side of christ 9780877285472 by ravenscroft, trevor and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. The holy lance, the spear reputedly used by a roman centurion to pierce the side of the crucified jesus. The spear of destiny trevor ravenscroft weiser books 1997 first published 1973 im going to have to summarize this one before i comment about it. The book is full of errors of fact, mistakes, half thruths and therminogical inexactitudes, lack of references and it seriously lacks in veracity. Mark of the beast the continuing story of the spear of. How hitler inverted the force in a bid to conquer the world. Trevor ravenscroft the spear of destiny, corgi books, 1974, paperbacks paperback in fine condition.

Trevor ravenscroft the spear of destiny, corgi books. David bowie was a fan of trevors work at least at first. The spear of destiny by trevor ravenscroft books on. It makes you look at history from a different perspective, and gives you another explanation of. Rather than just think of hitler as some lunatic who gained power because of the lack of support stalin gave to the socialdemocratic party in germany, ravencroft, through an intermediary, who supposedly came into contact with adolf hitler while he was in vienna, has came up with the idea that hitler, was. May 01, 2018 in the late 50s, the author of this book, trevor ravenscroft, met a lad, walter johannes stein, who had spent years researching the holy grail and the spear of destiny. This book is the result of years of research into the history of the spear of destiny and the struggle between good and evil in the western world. Book overview an account of the legendary spear which pierced the side of christ which has been invested with occult powers. In 1972, badgered by his publisher and desperate for money, ravenscroft cranked out the spear of destiny, making the jewish stein into one of hitlers occult mentors and inventing ancient texts and modern conversations out of whole cloth.

Raised a catholic, i was always intrigued by the actual events of jesuss life, rather then the teachings and lessons. The occult power behind the spear which pierced the side of christ ravenscroft, trevor on. Ravenscroft s spear of destiny is a landmark in the genre, bringing to light a whole hidden area of the occult, and in a very readable, easily digestible form. Trevor ravenscroft books biography and list of works. Full text of the spear of destiny by trevor ravenscroft nwo illuminati. Trevor ravenscrofts book remains one of the most popular sources for occult version of the history of the third reich. This marvelous book is amazing and extremely well researched with fundamental theosophical facts, ancient occultism, secret knowledge, and unknown historical facts which will defiance our traditional beliefs. Ramsey campbell praised the novel, saying the spear scores as a thriller, especially in its set pieces. The occult power behind the spear that pierced the side of christ. The spear of destiny trevor ravenscroft weiser books 1997 first published 1973 im going to have to summarize this one before i.

The spear of destiny 1973, a nonfiction book by trevor ravenscroft. Digital rights management drm the publisher has supplied this book in encrypted form, which means that you need to install free software in order to unlock and read it. An account of the legendary spear which pierced the side of ch. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the spear of destiny. According to the legend associated with the spear of longinus, the claimant to this talisman of power has a choice between the service of two opposing spirits in the fulfilment of his world historic aims a good and an evil spirit. The occult power behind the spear which pierced the side of christ by trevor ravenscroft 1973 0801 4. In an earlier version of the holy blood and the holy grailthe da vinci code lawsuit, trevor ravenscroft sued james herbert claiming the novel infringed on his 1973 nonfiction book the spear of destiny. The occult power behind the spear which pierced the side of christ. Stein recounted these conversations to me very fully, i myself had no idea that the task of writing trevor ravenscroft the spear of destiny spear would fall to me. The spear of destiny by trevor ravenscroft librarything. According to it, possession of the spear would bring its owner the power to conquer the world, but losing it would bring immediate death. This book became recognised by some as a classic of holy grail and nazi occult history other more rational folk saw it as pure fantasy and a product of a time when pretty much anything weird found an avid readership.

His main source here is anecdotal evidence from walter johannes stein, an a. The spear of destiny ebook written by trevor ravenscroft. Spear of destiny, a british rock band formed in 1983. Nov 28, 2020 the green dragons later appeared in british author trevor ravenscrofts 1973 book the spear of destiny. An account of the legendary spear which pierced the side of christ which has been invested with occult powers. The spear with which he had pierced the side of christ became one of the great treasures. The occult power behind the spear which pierced the side of christ and how hitler inverted its force in a bid to conquer the world. Dec 02, 2018 in 1973 trevor ravenscroft pictured, who would later live in torquay, wrote a book called the spear of destiny. It was said that for a moment in time he had held the destiny of the whole of mankind in his hands. This theory gives mysterious powers that supposedly come with possession of the lance. They bought a trimaran and sailed to america, spending the winter in city island, returning to england the following spring. Stein was going to write a book about the stuff he had learned, but he was dying, so he gave all of his information to ravenscroft so that he could write the book instead. The occult power behind the spear which pierced the side of christ and how hitler inverted the force in a bid to conquer the world.

Trevor ravenscroft the spear of destiny, corgi books, 1974. It tells the story of the chain of men who possessed the spear, from herod to adolf. The occult power behind the spear which pierced the side of christ by trevor ravenscroft 1973 0503 ravenscroft, trevor. Torquays trevor and the spear of destiny we are south devon.

The occult power behind the spear which pierced the side of christ 2nd revised edition by trevor ravenscroft isbn. Ravenscroft drew much of his unique research information from walter johannes stein 18911957 who knew hitler as a young man and saw hitlers books concerned with occultism and grail legends, with copious manuscript notes by hitler himself indicating the beginnings of his nazi philosophy. In 1973 a british writer called trevor ravenscroft offered one. Appropriately, ravenscroft was a secret society initiate. Perhaps it is simply because weiser printed lots and lots of copies, and they are still unloading them on the public. Aug 28, 2018 the first principle for its trevor ravenscroft the spear of destiny is. The spear of destiny by trevor ravenscroft, paperback. The occult power behind the spear which pierced the side of christ was a sensation, in it ravenscroft revealed how as a struggling artist in vienna, adolf hitler had been captivated by a tour guides tale of the holy lance also known as the hofburg spear. Published by tbs the book service ltd 1973 0209 1973 isbn 10. This book tells you of a hidden history of occult manipulation and control of power since times of the roman empire. Trevor ravenscroft is the author of books such as the spear of destiny. The occult power behind the spear which pierced the side of christ ravenscroft, trevor published by weiser, york beach, 1973 1973. The abc of the grail with black magic part ii the man who was smooth between the legs 6. The spear of destiny by trevor ravenscroft goodreads.

For 2,000 years, the spear of destiny, purported to have pierced the side of christ while he was on the cross, has been sought by rulers of the western world, who have tried to harness the spear s absolute power. Hitler, according to ravenscroft, was obsessed with the lance, and the actual point of world war ii was to enable hitler to capture it. Oct 20, 2020 trevor ravenscrofts 1973 book the spear of destiny placed the holy lance in a new age conspiracy theory. Goddess energy and the human potential robert sepehr. The occult power behind the spear which pierced the side of christ, by trevor ravenscroft read 15 apr 1979 i was reading a book on the crusades and read how the finding of the spear which allegedly pierced the side of christ invigorated the crusaders at antioch. Ravenscroft reveals the darkness of hitlers life and shows us how the circumstances and events of history precipitated the birth of the worlds darkest cataclysm nazism. Ravenscroft claimed that the book was based on research by using mystical meditation and on the papers of the austrian anthroposophist walter stein given to ravenscroft by his widow.

Trevor ravenscroft has been able to capture the true essence of occultism with the spear of destiny as no one else has ever done. Holy lance spear of destiny, by trevor ravenscroft, 1973, book club edition spear of longinus, the occult power behind the spear creonbooks 5 out of 5 stars 195. Ravenscroft originally claimed to have met stein, but later only claime. The spear of destiny is an absolutely chilling account of occult power at the core of nazism and hitlers regime. It tells the story of the chain of men who possessed the spear, from herod to adolf hitler, and how they sought to change the face of history by wielding its good and evil powers. In 1973 trevor ravenscroft pictured, who would later live in torquay, wrote a book called the spear of destiny. Ironically, the least convincing aspect of the book is trevor ravenscrofts main thesis of hitler being motivated so much by the quest for the spear of destiny.

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For 2,000 years, the spear of destiny, purported to have pierced the side of christ whilehe was on the cross, has been sought by rulers of the western world, who have tried to harness the spear s absolute power. He was a follower of anthroposophy, a mystical movement founded by an austrian philosopher and occultist named rudolf steiner. Buy a cheap copy of the spear of destiny book by trevor ravenscroft. The occult power behind the spear which pierced the side of christ by ravenscroft, trevor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. For 2000 years, since it pierced the side of christ, the spear of destiny has been invested with amazing occult powers. The author, an apparent adherent of occult viewpoints, considers various occurrences throughout history in the perspective of the spear that pierced the side of christ. In the late 50s, the author of this book, trevor ravenscroft, met a lad, walter johannes stein, who had spent years researching the holy grail and the spear of destiny. The spear of destiny by trevor ravenscroft 519 ratings, 3. Aug 21, 2008 trevor s book the spear of destiny had been well received and shirley had always wanted a boat. Editions of the spear of destiny by trevor ravenscroft.